The Gardener‘s Dictionary: Containing the methods of cultivating and improving the Kitchen, Flower, Fruit, and Pleasure Garden; wherein All the Articles contained in the former Editions of this Work, in Two Volumes, are disposed in One Alphabet; With the Addition of a great Number of Plants. The Sixth Edition, carefully revised; and adapted to the present practice.

Miller, Philip (1752-1752): The Gardener‘s Dictionary: Containing the methods of cultivating and improving the Kitchen, Flower, Fruit, and Pleasure Garden; wherein All the Articles contained in the former Editions of this Work, in Two Volumes, are disposed in One Alphabet; With the Addition of a great Number of Plants. The Sixth Edition, carefully revised; and adapted to the present practice. 1 vol., 6th ed., XII p., 976 p. [no pagination], London. frontispiece, Polygala (p. 565), Untitled copperplate (p. 862), The Great Press (p. 863), Plate 1. Untitled (p. 932), Plate 2. Untitled. (p. 933), Plate 3. Untitled. (p. 934), folio,

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The Gardener‘s Dictionary: Containing the methods of cultivating and improving the Kitchen, Flower, Fruit, and Pleasure Garden; wherein All the Articles contained in the former Editions of this Work, in Two Volumes, are disposed in One Alphabet; With the Addition of a great Number of Plants. The Sixth Edition, carefully revised; and adapted to the present practice.

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Miller The Gardener's Dictionary

Authors:

Creators
Miller, Philip

Publisher:

Rivington

Place of Publication:

London

Edition:

6th ed.

Year:

From	To
1752	1752

Volumes:

1 vol.

Format:

folio

Number of pages:

XII p., 976 p. [no pagination]

illustrations:

frontispiece, Polygala (p. 565), Untitled copperplate (p. 862), The Great Press (p. 863), Plate 1. Untitled (p. 932), Plate 2. Untitled. (p. 933), Plate 3. Untitled. (p. 934)

Language:

English

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German

full or partial translations:

Huth, Georg Leonhart and Miller, Philip (1758-1758): Das englische Gartenbuch, Oder Philipp Millers Gärtners der preiswürdigen Apothekergesellschaft in dem Kräutergarten zu Chelsea, und Mitgliedes der Königl. englischen Societät der Wissenschaften, Gärtner-Lexicon. Dritter Theil, worinnen die in der neuesten Londnischen Ausgabe dieses Werks befindliche Verbesserungen und Zusätze nebst dem Gärtner-Kalender enthalten sind. Aus dem Englischen in das Deutsche übersetzt, von D. Georg Leonhart Huth der Republik Nürnberg ordentlichem ältern Physico und der kayserlichen Academie der Naturforscher Mitglied. 1 vol., 1st ed., [IV], 336, [4], 63 p., Nuremberg. title-page vignette (p. 1), folio, ["lib/metafield:join_itemref" not defined] Ökonom. Gesellschaft Bern, - and Miller, Philip (1764-1764): Vollständige Anleitung zu der Pflanzung, Erziehung und Wartung der Fruchtbäume; aus Hrn. Ph. Millers grossem englischem Gärtner-Lexiko durch Veranstaltung der löbl. ökonom. Gesellschaft in Bern zusamengetragen. 1 vol., 1st ed., 341 p., Bern. 8°,

Prefaces:

The Preface (p. [V-X]), An Explanation of the Authors Names and Works, referr’d to by the Abbreviations in this Work (p. XI-XII)

Dedications:

[Philip Miller]: To the Right Honourable Hugh Earl of Northumberland, Baron Warkworth, &c. &c. (p. [III-IV])

Other paratexts:

Index latinus (p. 857-861), A table of the English Names of the Plants mention’d in the Dictionary, referring to their Latin Names (p. 862-873) A catalogue of Such Hardy-Trees and Shrubs, as shed their Leaves in Winter, and will thrive in the open Air in England; ranged according to their several Growths; whereby a Person may be directed how to dispose them in Plantations, so as to render them most ornamental (p. 874-919), The Gardeners Kalendar (p. 920-964), Appendix (p. 965-976)

Digitized copies:

Real Jardín Botánico

URL:

https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/idurl/1/14683

URI:

http://encyclopaedias.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/214

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